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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Crosshair VIII Hero vs ASUS PRIME AMD X570 Socket AM4 ATX

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 41identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of HDDs supported
    • 8
    • 6
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 10
    • 8
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • 1
    • 2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 8
    • 6
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 4
    • 2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • 7
    • 4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 2
    • 1
  • USB connector type
    • USB Type-A, USB Type-C
    • USB Type-A

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78 specifications
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ASUS

Crosshair VIII HeroView product
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ASUS

PRIME AMD X570 Socket AM4 ATX

Model PRIME

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Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2400,2666,2800,2933,3000,3200,3400,3466,3600,3733,3866,4000,4133,4266,4400,4600,4800,4866,5100 MHz2133,2400,2666,2800,2933,3000,3200,3400,3466,3600,3733,3866,4000,4133,4266,4400,4600,4800,5000,5100 MHz
Storage controllers2 differ
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers86
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers108
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX2-Way CrossFireX
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsKnown for one1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers86
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers74
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one2
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUSB Type-A
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4b
Network3 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® I211-AT, Realtek RTL8125-CGRealtek RTL8111H
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Wi-Fi 6 AX200
Features2 differ
Audio chipDiffersSupremeFX S1220Realtek ALC S1200A
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64Windows 10 x64
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsDiffers32
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one4.0
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one2
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes

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